Latest children and young people News

New initiative to divert children away from criminal justice system
New Resources Developed To Keep Children Safe
Protecting children, helping parents: NZ social workers speak about the challenges of their jobs
National Autism Strategy Welcome, Success Relies on Future Action and Funding
CDS Serves Up Record Returns And AO Partnership
Improving Health Outcomes For Aboriginal Children In Care
Brain scans to give crucial insight into childhood genetic disease
A nationwide shift towards acting together to stop family and sexual violence
Funding boost for family and domestic violence counselling
Spreading Christmas Cheer To Kids In Care
Funding boost for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health initiatives
$5 million Cook Government package supports carers and charities
Dr Rosanna Capolingua recognised for outstanding tenure at CAHS
Government’s desperate call for foster carers this Christmas
Cook Government extends record funding in Child Protection
New world-first standards set new rules for how tech giants must tackle worst-of-the-worst online content
Delivering For Children And Young People
Milestone residential care forum to repair mess left by labor
Christmas cheer for WA’s children in care with record gift drive
Honorary doctorate for Ricky Ponting, hero of cricket and community
MYBR Maintains Surpluses, Boosts Infrastructure Funding
Recent Changes To Smokefree Laws
First quarterly Oranga Tamariki performance data released
Program Gets SA Teens Active And Off Their Screens
Second Implementation Update on the National Strategy to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse
Grants To Celebrate Our Children And Young People
New plan for reducing family and sexual violence
Christmas School Holiday Program Underway
Government sets target to reduce persistent poverty
Year Of Delivering For Tasmanian Students
Welcome progress on youth vaping
CEQ and Foodbank Queensland announce strategic partnership to combat hunger in Far North Queensland
School Holiday Program about to start across Central Australia
Inquiry Into Criminal Code Amendment Bill 2024
“Nowhere else to go:” Cuts to music therapy to leave young NDIS participants in limbo
Landmark partnership to drive lasting change for kids in Northern Adelaide
Lived experience and community action key to preventing FDV
Share in WA stories with the Cook Government’s free museum entry
After the social media ban, is the job done on child safety and wellbeing?
Youth Justice Model Of Care Released
Education Is Key To Keeping Children Safe Online
Your Future, Your Voice: Help Shape Ballina Shire for the Next 10 Years
NZ Police Acknowledge Sentencing Of William Easton
How pop-up warnings and chatbots can be used to disrupt online child sex abusers
Anxiety and confusion surround Foundational Supports, survey reveals
Crisafulli Government committed to supporting foster and kinship carers
South Australian schools response to Disability Royal Commission
AIC 2025 – Keynote Speaker Announced 4 December